Memorials › James Wiloby Hollis
James Wiloby Hollis
15 May 1868 – 14 Jan 1948
| Birth | 15 May 1868 |
| Death | 14 Jan 1948 |
| Cemetery | Lynnwood Cemetery Lynnville , Giles County , Tennessee , USA |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39435142 |
Bio
HOLLIS, James W. The Pulaski Citizen 21 Jan 1948 Funeral service for James W. Hollis, 78, retired farmer, who died on Wednesday night, January 14, after a long illness, at his home at Lynnville, were held at 2 o'clock the following Friday at the Lynnville Church of Christ, conducted by the Rev. J. L. Taylor, Methodist minister and Elder C. W. Posey, minister of the Church of Christ. Burial took place in Lynnwood Cemetery. He was a member of the Baptist Church. Mr. Hollis, a lifelong resident of the county, was the son of the late Alexander and Mary Erwin Hollis. He served his community as deputy sheriff, constable and road commissioner for a period of twenty five years. Mr. Hollis was married three times, the first wife, the former Miss Laura West.; the second wife, was Mrs. Susie Clark and the surviving wife, Mrs. Lavonia Worsham. In addition to his wife, Mr. Hollis is survived by six children of the first marriage, Mrs. Lucille Crunk, Nashville, Mrs. Raleigh Hodge, Lewisburg, Mrs. James Young, Cetus Hollis, Cecil Hollis, and Malcolm Hollis, all four of Louisville, Ky., twelve grandchildren and one great grandchild; three step children, Mrs. Frank White, Mrs. Noble Brimer and Alfred Worsham, Jr., all of Louisville, Ky.; one sister, Mrs. Rilla Birdsong, Lynnville; and one brother, J. D. Hollis, Nashville.
Photos
Family
Spouse
- Laura Eugene West Hollis 1874–1925
- Lavonia Pearl Wheeler Worsham Hollis 1888–1964
- Susie Lavonda Steele Clark 1893–1934
Children
- Cletus Alexander Hollis Sr 1896–1987
- William Cecil Hollis 1899–1976
- Margaret Lucille Hollis Crunk 1902–2001
- Malcolm R Hollis 1909–1982
Export GEDCOM
This person only · Entire connected family